Word Meaning 任せ

まかせ makase

任せ is read as まかせ (makase) and means leaving everything up to someone else.

Meaning

English

  1. leaving everything up to someone else

Reading

Kana

まかせ

Romaji

makase

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 70103 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

任期

にんき

term of office

任務

にんむ

duty

任意

にんい

arbitrary

任命

にんめい

appointment

任せる

まかせる

to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone)

任す

まかす

to entrust (to someone)

にん

obligation

任地

にんち

one's place of appointment

任官

にんかん

appointment (to an office)

任用

にんよう

appointment

任意出頭

にんいしゅっとう

voluntarily appearing for police questioning

任意同行

にんいどうこう

going along voluntarily to be questioned by police

Example Sentences

4

このしごとはわたしにまかせてください。

Please leave this job to me.

こどもをあねにまかせてでかけた。

I left my child with my older sister and went out.

かれにすべてをまかせるのはあぶない。

It's dangerous to leave everything to him.

けっかはうんにまかせるしかない。

We can only leave the result to luck.